Unit 4 Flashcards
Subjective
An oppinion containing feelings and emotions
Objective
An undeniable fact
Nominal
The simple title, ex girl
Real
This is the definition of something that includes physical description, powers, conditions, and full purpose
When are unique chromosomes there
Day 1
When is a unique genetic code present
Day one
When are all inherited characteristics developed
Day 1
Trimester divisions
1: 1-12
2: 13-27
3: 28-birth
When does a heart begin to beat
22 days
When is every organ in place
8.5 weeks
When is viability
20-25 weeks
When’d did the court decide life began?
They didn’t know
Is it a violation of a woman’s body not to be able to have an abortion
Nope
Is abortion legal at any point
Not at viability
Does Thompson regard the fetus as having rights
Nope, but will argue that for argument sake
When is abortion permissible according to Thompson
When a pregnancy is unplanned, caused by rape, or
Three aspects of a moral act
Object: the disposition of the will do do something
Intention: what you intend to do
Circumstance: who what when wheeee why
PRINCIPLE #7: PRINCIPLE OF FULL HUMAN POTENTIAL
You cannot judge the intrinsic worth of an individual or group by
the development they have achieved at a particular point in
time; only by what they are capable of achieving at their
highest potential.
Principle #8: The Principle of natural rights
All human beings in themselves (because of their existence alone)
have the inalienable right to life, liberty, and property
ownership. No government gives these right, and no
government can take them away.
PRINCIPLE 9: PRINCIPLE OF HIERARCHY OF RIGHTSAny right
which is a necessary condition for the very possibility of
another right’s existence is the more fundamental right. The
more fundamental right should take priority in any conflict of
rights.
Principle 10: Principle of limits to freedom
One person’s (or group’s) freedoms cannot impose undue burdens upon other
persons (or groups).
Explain why catholic idea is that respect for human dignity ant the sanctity of human life is rooted in the image of God
Human life is sacred
